FORT LAUDERDALE— A portable, air-powered version of ESOC’s sealed oil change system was introduced at the annual meeting of ATA’s Technology and Maintenance Council. The 850 Portable can be rolled on ...

A small but telling change has taken place under the hoods of modern vehicles: reusable metal oil drain plugs are being replaced by single-use plastic ones. Once a durable, serviceable part of the car ...

Still, for many car fans, the number sticks in the mind: $30,000 for an oil change. Twenty-seven hours of labor. Sixteen ...

Viewer-submitted questions for The Car Doctor: Q: I have a 2019 Acura RDX and need new tires. The car came equipped with Continental Cross Contact lX sport 235/55 R19. Continental offers a Continental ...

Mileage amounts might range from 3,500 to 5,000, 7,500 or even 10,000 miles, Townsend said. The type of oil – synthetic, ...

Your engine doesn't enjoy oil starvation. Sure, you could run dangerously low on oil and get away with it, but don't count on it. Let the oil flow, friends, whether your vehicle has a normal wet sump ...

Oil is the lifeblood of an engine, and changing it regularly is a simple act of maintaining your car. Doing so will keep it running smoothly and to prevent sludge and debris from building up inside.

Regular oil changes are vital for keeping the engine operating smoothly. That’s why the Honda Oil Life Indicator alerts drivers when an oil change is due, relying on odometer readings to pinpoint the ...